While we were in San Francisco, the family took a side trip to Monterey and Carmel for a few days. We first stopped at the Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz. It was fun for the nephews, but I am not sure if it’s even worth the $5 admission plus the $5 for parking! :) At...
Darren and I were home last month for about 2 weeks. Although it was for a sad occasion (his uncle’s funeral), we were able to spend some time with family and friends. Here are some of our favorite shots from the trip… The Shanghai Dumpling is Darren’s favorite: Our old stomping ground – Fillmore Street:...
Yesterday, Darren and I had an amazing lunch at the Tommy Bahama Restaurant in Wailea. A couple of weeks ago at the Pacific WEDDINGS magazine event in Haiku, I took some photos of the store’s merchandise and the delicious food prepared by Chef Rey Baysa. You can see the blog post here. Those photos are...
One of my favorite cocktails is the Lychee Martini, but I only like the one that Darren makes as he knows exactly how I like it! :) We have tried the Kai Lychee Vodka version, but I still prefer this recipe better. Darren made it for me this weekend, and a few of you have...
This has to be one of my favorite new restaurants on Mau`i – Cane & Taro. They just opened 5 months ago on September 29th, 2009, one day after my birthday! Right after our photo shoot with Karen Tran Florals last October, we all went there for dinner. The food was sooo good. The owner...
